At left: I know he is technically Pope Benedict XVI, but to me, he will always be Cardinal Ratzinger, ideological hit-man for the Vatican. ...

... was yesterday! I attended the Feast Day Mass for Our Lady of Guadalupe at St Mary Magdalene in Simpsonville. (photos at left) Liturg...

By popular demand, here is the video I played on my radio show (Saturday ). It concerns the fabled White Horse Prophecy , which is not offi...

Back from Georgia, where the interesting ex-Democrat, now Republican Nathan Deal was elected governor in 2010, by less than 2500 votes. A...

Gregg Jocoy, intrepid producer of the fabulous Daisy Deadhead Show , expresses himself. (Photo from last week's Occupation.) It h...

Do you believe this is the 56th installment of ODDS AND SODS ? I say this as an excuse for running out of snappy titles for them. (I promi...

Thanks to Stuff Fundies Like . (Enjoy your new home, Darrell.) Second graphic: I never liked Reagan and today, his ...

I can't remember the last time I did not go to Ash Wednesday Mass. Can't remember. Must have been the 80s. Really. The photo is...

Left: Buddha statue at DIVINE CONNECTION , Black Mountain, NC. SETTING: The various major deities, saints, and other characters i...

When Cyril saw Zuzu and Sharon , he insisted that he be given his own post too. Cyril turned two years old in April. In cat years, this ma...

Today, Ash Wednesday, I sat through the evening Mass thinking I really should figure out what religion I am. Then again, I thought, I...

Norma McCorvey (on left) aka ROE of the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision (which made abortion legal in 1973), with her attorney Gloria Al...

I don't remember our first conversation, but it was probably about Catholicism. Later, we moved on to every other subject in the univer...